Effect of shear displacement rate on internal shear strength of a reinforced geosynthetic clay liner

Geosynthetics International

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 219-239

  Eid, H T ^a   Stark, T D ^b   Doerfler, C K ^b  

^a ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Geosynthetic clay liner; Normal stress; Shear rate; Strength

Indexed keywords

CLAY LINER; DISPLACEMENT; GEOSYNTHETICS; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHEAR TEST;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; GEOSYNTHETICS; SHEAR PROPERTY; TESTING;

EID: 0033503103     PISSN: 10726349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/gein.6.0151     Document Type: Article

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